Trump permits Ukraine Patriot production

Scholar power: 36.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 James Stavridis	43%	8	36.5%

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50.0%

2.5 h

26

36.5%

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0.288

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Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret.

@admiralstav.bsky.social

Exploding parcels. Cut Baltic cables. A drone packed with explosives at Leipzig airport. Putin's shadow war is escalating, and NATO needs a firmer answer that stops short of full-scale war. Here's how: www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Putin’s Shadow War Is Testing NATO’s Restraint

Russian President Vladimir Putin, frustrated by his bogged-down war in Ukraine, is trying to intimidate the European nations that — given President Donald Trump’s severe cuts in aid to Kyiv — are now ...

www.bloomberg.com

September 25, 2026 at 11:37 AM

by Scott Lucas

32%

Scholar power: 32.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	28%	15	32.5%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

48.0%

4.5 h

5

32.5%

Ranking score

0.115

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

Russian State news agency RIA Novosti published a column " #Russia Faces Another Nuclear War. It Will Be Very Short", threatening #Lithuania with a nuclear strike

Column, deleted a few hours after posting, written by head of Russian NGO Council on Foreign and Defense Policy

#Ukraine

Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 8h

#UkraineWar, Day 1,674: #Kyiv Strikes Oil Refinery 1,500 Kilometers Inside #Russia

#Perm #Ukraine

eaworldview.com/2026/09/ukra...

Ukraine War, Day 1,674: Kyiv Strikes Oil Refinery 1,500 Kilometers Inside Russia - EA WorldView

Ukraine forces strike oil refinery in Perm, around 1,500 km inside Russia; electronics plant in Ulyanovsk; and rubber plant in Voronezh.

eaworldview.com

September 25, 2026 at 9:38 AM

Reposted by François Heisbourg

15%

Scholar power: 15.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 François Heisbourg	45%	12	15.6%

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Scholar power

51.0%

7.6 h

40

15.6%

Ranking score

0.088

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

NOELREPORTS

@noelreports.com

France delivered new MICA missiles and 30mm ammunition for Ukraine’s Mirage 2000 fighter jets, the French Armed Forces Ministry confirmed. France also delivered new interceptor missiles for Ukraine’s SAMP/T systems as part of an anti-ballistic missile defense package financed through the EU #Ukraine

September 25, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Reposted by Ivan Katchanovski

16%

Scholar power: 16.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Ivan Katchanovski	40%	16	16.0%

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Scholar power

53.0%

11.0 h

36

16.0%

Ranking score

0.066

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Scott Lucas

32%

Scholar power: 32.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	28%	15	32.5%

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Scholar power

47.0%

4.3 h

7

32.5%

Ranking score

0.098

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

#Zelensky on #Russia latest attacks, following visit to #Kyiv maternity hospital damaged by strikes

"Each of you deserves to give birth to your child in peace, w/o sirens or explosions. And every newborn deserves to begin life in peace. We are doing everything to make this possible"

#Ukraine

Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 8h

#UkraineWar, Day 1,674: #Kyiv Strikes Oil Refinery 1,500 Kilometers Inside #Russia

#Perm #Ukraine

eaworldview.com/2026/09/ukra...

Ukraine War, Day 1,674: Kyiv Strikes Oil Refinery 1,500 Kilometers Inside Russia - EA WorldView

Ukraine forces strike oil refinery in Perm, around 1,500 km inside Russia; electronics plant in Ulyanovsk; and rubber plant in Voronezh.

eaworldview.com

September 25, 2026 at 9:49 AM

Reposted by Maria Snegovaya

14%

Scholar power: 14.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Maria Snegovaya	47%	10	14.9%

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Scholar power

48.0%

19.4 h

479

14.9%

Ranking score

0.064

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Nikolas K. Gvosdev

42%

Scholar power: 42.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nikolas K. Gvosdev	41%	12	42.6%

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Scholar power

46.0%

14.0 h

0

42.6%

Ranking score

0.03

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by Scott Lucas

32%

Scholar power: 32.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	28%	15	32.5%

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Scholar power

46.0%

25.9 h

3

32.5%

Ranking score

0.012

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

#Poland Prime Minister Tusk: 2 border crossings briefly evacuated this morning amid #Russia attacks on western #Ukraine

"This situation requires us to act very decisively here in #Poland, to cooperate w Ukraine, but also to warn Europe and our European partners that these are truly difficult times"

Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d

#UkraineWar, Day 1,674: #Zelensky to UN — “We Choose Not to Die, Not to Lose Our Country”

#Ukraine #UNGA

eaworldview.com/2026/09/ukra...

Ukraine War, Day 1,674: Zelensky to UN - "We Choose Not to Die, Not to Lose Our Country" - EA WorldView

Addressing UN General Assembly in New York, President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks of Ukraine defiance of Russia's 55-month full-scale invasion.

eaworldview.com

September 24, 2026 at 12:13 PM

Reposted by Nikolas K. Gvosdev

14%

Scholar power: 14.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nikolas K. Gvosdev	41%	12	14.2%

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Scholar power

46.0%

24.6 h

2

14.2%

Ranking score

0.007

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Nikolas K. Gvosdev

42%

Scholar power: 42.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nikolas K. Gvosdev	41%	12	42.6%

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Scholar power

48.0%

22.3 h

2

42.6%

Ranking score

0.026

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Elina Ribakova

3%

Scholar power: 3.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Elina Ribakova	12%	10	3.8%

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Scholar power

47.0%

9.9 h

2

3.8%

Ranking score

0.005

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by David Passmore

6%

Scholar power: 6.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 David Passmore	5%	16	6.0%

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Scholar power

48.0%

23.8 h

0

6.0%

Ranking score

0.003

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David L. Passmore

@davidpassmore.bsky.social

The Department of Defense is providing “credible, rational nuclear options that a President of the United States adopting the simple principle of being a normal human being with common sense would actually implement.”

portside.org/2026-09-20/p...

The Peril of Trump’s Final Act: Would He Use a Tactical Nuclear Weapon in Iran?

Donald Trump is trapped: His war of choice against Iran is lost, an abject strategic catastrophe. Now Trump has to choose: sustain another forever war until Iran breaks, a strategy his own generals op...

portside.org

September 24, 2026 at 2:18 PM

by Nikolas K. Gvosdev

42%

Scholar power: 42.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 41%, Engineering 23%, Law 18%, Economics 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nikolas K. Gvosdev	41%	12	42.6%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

49.0%

21.4 h

0

42.6%

Ranking score

0.023

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Nikolas Gvosdev

@fpriorbis.bsky.social

Don’t see any signals Moscow is interested in pursuing this track (grain corridor, energy ceasefire, bilateral Ukr-Rus meeting) … or what U.S. can offer the Kremlin. www.axios.com/2026/09/24/z...

Zelensky: U.S. pushing energy ceasefire, trilateral talks with Russia

The Ukrainian president remains skeptical Russia will takes steps to de-escalate.

www.axios.com

September 24, 2026 at 4:42 PM

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